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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309365682 - Sierra Pacific Industries
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Sierra Pacific Industries
3950 Carson Blvd.
Camino, CA 95701
Mailing Address:
Po Box 496011, Redding, CA 96049
Union Status: Union
SIC:2421
NAICS: 321918/Other Millwork (including Flooring)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/08/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/30/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101177061 | ||
| Accident | 101177269 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 4075 A | 06/07/2006 | 06/19/2006 | $18,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 06/22/2006 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On January 11, 2006, Employee #1, working in a sawmill, was cleaning out a jam of saw dust in the shoot area of the tail drum, when Employee #2 came to help complete the job. Employee #2 was kneeling under the chain and sprocket, clearing the shoot of material. Employee #2 finished, proceeded to stand up, lost his balance, and while falling, grabbed the moving chain on the tail drum. The moving chain pulled his left hand into the sprocket and unguarded hazardous nip point between the chain and the sprocket. The top digit of Employee #2's left ring finger was completely amputated. He was hospitalized for his injury.
Keywords: CHAIN, AMPUTATED, BELT, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, SAWMILL, SPROCKET, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309365682 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Millwrights |